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ISROs new offering Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) during its launch from the Sathish Dhawan Space Centre, in Sriharikota, Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edits | Isro needs to pass test on small satellite launch ops

Isro's record with maiden launches has been less than perfect as history would show that the SLV, ASLV and the reliable...

9 Aug 2022 12:11 AM IST

The US National Security Agencys eavesdropping mission includes radio broadcasting, both from various organisations and individuals, the Internet, telephone calls, and other intercepted forms of communication. (Representational Image)

Mohan Guruswamy | Beware world! Big Brother is listening and watching

The US and some other countries have an array of space satellites orbiting at preselected trajectories to watch over...

9 Aug 2022 12:08 AM IST

India is among only a dozen nations that have put an object in orbit. (Photo: PTI)

Aakar Patel | Will India get left behind as world speeds up space...

It is hoped India's first uncrewed mission will be launch by 2023's end, as part of a Rs. 9,023- crore project

9 Aug 2022 12:05 AM IST

Calcutta High Court on Monday ordered that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) be made a party in a petition seeking a probe into the astronomical growth of assets of 19 leaders of the ruling party including seven ministers and the Speaker. (Photo: PTI)

Calcutta HC: Make ED party in PIL to probe 19 TMC leaders' assets

Shameek Bhattacharya pointed out that the TMC cannot call it a conspiracy of the Centre since the directive came from...

8 Aug 2022 11:30 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the farewell of outgoing Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu in Parliament, New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 8, 2022. (Sansad TV/PTI Photo)

One-liners of Venkaiah Naidu are wit liners: PM Modi says in farewell...

One of the admirable things about Naidu ji is his passion for Indian languages, said the Prime Minister

8 Aug 2022 1:28 PM IST

Residents gather as Noida authority carries out demolition of illegal construction at the Grand Omaxe society, in Noida, Monday, Aug 8, 2022. (PTI Photo)

UP: Bulldozer removes illegal structures at home of politician who...

Tyagi, who claims to be a BJP politician, has been booked by the police for assaulting and abusing a woman

8 Aug 2022 12:58 PM IST

Fighter jets of the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army conduct a joint combat training exercises around the Taiwan Island on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022. (Gong Yulong/Xinhua via AP)

China continues military drills around Taiwan even after end of...

People's Liberation Army Eastern Theatre Command, which oversees Taiwan, said it would continue drills in waters near...

8 Aug 2022 12:55 PM IST

Indian women cricket team players celebrate after taking a wicket during the Womens Cricket T20 Semifinal match between India and England in the Commonwealth Games 2022, at Edgbaston Stadium, in Birmingham, UK, Saturday. (PTI Photo/R Senthil Kumar)

PM Modi lauds CWG winners, says first medal in cricket will always be...

Praising the women cricket team, PM tweeted, 'Cricket and India are inseparable'

8 Aug 2022 11:03 AM IST

Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu conducts proceedings of the House during ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. (SANSAD TV/PTI Photo)

Rajya Sabha to bid farewell to Chairman Naidu

Naidu demits office on Wednesday and his successor Jagdeep Dhankhar will take the oath of office on August 11

8 Aug 2022 10:39 AM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot speaks to the media persons as he leaves the airport after arriving back from Jaisalmer to Jaipur, Saturday. (PTI)

Ashok Gehlot faces flak for remarks on death sentence for rapists

Gehlot also had to face ire on the social media for 'trivialising a heinous crime' and 'advocating against the death...

8 Aug 2022 7:34 AM IST

Janata Dal (United) president Rajiv Ranjan Singh (Photo: ANI)

JD(U): Won't be in Union Cabinet, no rift with BJP

The JD(U) president said that Singh's exit from the party was on expected lines as 'his body was here but his soul was...

8 Aug 2022 7:13 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs the 7th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog at Rashtrapati Bhawan Cultural Centre, in New Delhi, Sunday, Aug 7, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Modi tells CMs to slash imports, boost exports

Telangana CM K. Chandrashekar Rao and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar skip the meeting

8 Aug 2022 1:20 AM IST